People v. Warmack

Defendant, Glenn D. Warmack, was charged by information with the murder and attempted armed robbery of Willie D. King. In a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant was found guilty of both offenses and sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of 30 to 75 years for murder and 5 to 15 years for attempted armed robbery. On appeal by defendant, the appellate court held that the circuit court had erred in limiting defendant’s impeachment of a prosecution witness, and it reversed the judgments and remanded the cause for a new trial. (73 Ill. App. 3d 783.) The appellate court…